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On 2 Cabinet committees in first list, Rajnath Singh now put on 6

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is a member of seven of the committees, barring the appointments committee, and replaces her mentor and predecessor Arun Jaitley in all these committees

BJP's 'Chanakya' unplugged

The book details the several electoral triumphs the BJP has notched up during Mr. Shah's tenure, his efforts at increasing the party's membership and galvanising the cadres to be battle-ready

Coalition dharma and karma

Ironically, the author has dedicated the book "to the Indian voters, whose political acumen has failed the best poll pundits in the country"

Gehlot, BJP's Dalit face and once labourer, is leader of House in RS

The man who replaces Arun Jaitley was active in RSS-affiliate Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh; he has also been a three-term Madhya Pradesh legislator and a minister in the state govt

PM Modi to head two new Cabinet committees on economy, employment

Apart from Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Commerce and Railways Minister Piyush Goyal are members of both the committees

PM Modi to head two new Cabinet committees on economy, employment

Apart from Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Commerce and Railways Minister Piyush Goyal are members of both the committees

BJP will have no walkover in Parliament, says Congress chief Rahul Gandhi

Sonia Gandhi thanked the 12.3 crore voters who had voted for the Congress in the just-concluded elections

Finance to foreign affairs: Modi's message in portfolios for new ministers

Ministers like Harsh Vardhan and Prakash Javadekar have returned to their initial portfolios of Modi government 1.0

Meet the members who come from a humblest background in Modi's team

The number of ministers facing criminal cases has increased from 31% in 2014 to 39% in 2019. The new Modi council of ministers, however, is fractionally poorer

Anurag Thakur: A cricket boss looks set for new innings in Modi's cabinet

Thakur was a rare BCCI official to speak up against the establishment after the IPL corruption scandal in 2013

After PM Modi, Balasore MP Sarangi titled 'Odisha Modi' gets loudest cheer

President Ram Nath Kovind provided vigour to the swearing-in ceremony

Handpicked: Crisis manager S Jaishankar gets Cabinet berth in PM's new team

Jaishankar impressed Modi when the latter met him during his visit to China as Gujarat chief minister in 2012

Smriti Irani: An ideal TV bahu, combative minister and giant slayer

Smriti Irani debuted in electoral politics in 2004

Rahul Gandhi insists on resigning, Congress considers panel to run party

Congress chief refused to meet MPs who wanted to persuade him to retain post

Rahul Gandhi insists on resigning, Congress considers panel to run party

Congress chief refused to meet MPs who wanted to persuade him to retain post

India invites BIMSTEC leaders to Narendra Modi's swearing-in on May 30

BIMSTEC is a grouping comprising Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Nepal and Bhutan

Win sabka vishwas, give up VIP culture: PM Modi tells party MPs

The PM said the government from 2014 to 2019 was dedicated to the welfare of the poor

Rahul likely to resign at Congress Working Committee meeting today

Not just Rahul Gandhi, but several other state unit party chiefs could follow suit

PM Modi meets L K Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi; outgoing Cabinet resigns

BJP sources said the PM could take oath of office next week

NDA leaders meet PM Modi, Shah for dinner today amid exit poll euphoria

While several exit polls have predicted a clear majority for the BJP on its own, some others have forecasted that the party could fall short of the majority mark